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outgrowth

UK
/ˈaʊtɡrəʊθ/
US
/ˈaʊtɡroʊθ/

Translations

outgrowthnoun
outgrowths
pl
UK
/ˈaʊtɡrəʊθ/
US
/ˈaʊtɡroʊθ/
excroissanceSens biologique ou médical.
The tree had a strange outgrowth on its trunk.
L'arbre avait une étrange excroissance sur son tronc.
The new policy was an outgrowth of the recent economic reforms.
La nouvelle politique était le prolongement des récentes réformes économiques.
Additional translations
retombéeSens figuré, surtout dans un contexte de résultat ou de conséquence indirecte.
Synonyms
offshoot
derivative
byproduct
consequence
result
development

Definitions

outgrowthnoun
A natural development or result of something.
The new policy was an outgrowth of the recent economic reforms.
A growth on the surface of a plant or animal.
The tree had a strange outgrowth on its trunk.
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